Meet the Physicians Immediate Care
& Medical Centers Provider Team

Sabah Altayar, MD
Board-Certified: American Board of Family Practice
MD: Istanbul University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Residency: Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Member: American Academy of Family Physicians

James Walter Beck, MD • President
Board-Certified: American Board of Family Practice
Fellow: American Academy of Family Physicians
MD: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico
Residency: University of Tennessee, Jackson, TN
MBA: Parkwood University, London, England
BA: Zoology, California State University, Long Beach, CA
Member: Washington State Academy of Family Practitioners, Benton-Franklin County Medical Society,

Martin J. Coker, MD
Board-Certified: American Board of Family Practice
MD: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
BS: University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
Member: American Academy of Family Physicians, Benton-Franklin County Medical Society

John Conrad, PhD
PhD: Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
MPH: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
MBA: City University, Seattle, WA
Member: American Heart Association, American College of Sports Medicine, American Public Health Association

Kelly Cote, DO
Board-Certified: American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice
DO: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersy, School of Osteopathic Medicine
BA: California State University, Turlock, CA

Douglas W. Crawford, DO
Board-Certified: American Board of Family Practice
DO: Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
MA: Psychology, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
BA: Chemistry, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA
Military Experience: Flight surgeon, United States Army

Charles Nelson, DO
DO: Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, KS
BA: Walla Walla College, Walla Walla, WA
Member: American Association of Physicians and Surgeons

Alan M. Schnee, DO
DO: Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, KS
BA: College of Emporia, Emporia, KS
Member: American College of Emergency Physicians, Washington State Medical Association, Benton-Franklin County Medical Society

Judith Jean Laughlin, M.S., ARNP
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Master of Science Nursing: Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA
Member: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau Delta Cha Chapter

Stephen M. Laughlin, PA-C
Certified: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant: MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Training Program, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Member: American Academy of Physician Assistants, Washington Academy of Physician Assistants

Chaunce Ruff, PA-C
Certified: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant: MEDEX Northwest Physician Assistant Training Program, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
Member: American Academy of Physician Assistants, Washington Academy of Physician Assistants

Diane Marie De Ste. Croix, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
BA: Western Washington State University, Bellingham, WA
Massage Degree: Fair Haven School of Massage, Bellingham, WA
Member: American Massage Therapy Association (past president & vice-president)